CULINARY USES: River Mint is a highly aromatic and attractive mint with a strong peppermint flavour. It can be used fresh or dried. Ideal for salads, sauces, garnishes, drinks, dips and desserts. DESCRIPTION: This is a very attractive mint with soft foliage all year around. GROWING CONDITIONS: Suitable for wet boggy positions. Keep watered until established. Best watered to maintain lush growth. Suitable for shade or part shade. FOR BEST RESULTS: for best results add organic matter in spring. Prune to ground level after flowering to maintain health and vigour. PLANTING IDEAS: Excellent for growing in contained areas such as between pavers where walking traffic emits the mint aroma. Excellent tub plant. FAUNA BENEFITS: Attracts frogs and skinks.
